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Philadelphia Phillies @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1947-09-14 · Day game · Forbes Field · Att: 24279 · 2:21
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 9–7. Philadelphia Phillies put up 5 in the 6th. Schoolboy Rowe earned the win. Ralph LaPointe went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 11 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 |
W: Schoolboy Rowe L: Mel Queen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou Jorda · 1B: Jocko Conlan · 2B: (none) · 3B: George Barr · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ralph LaPointe | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Walker | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Del Ennis | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Wyrostek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Willie Jones | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Seminick | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Howie Schultz | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Verban | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Schoolboy Rowe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Buster Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Castiglione | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Woodling | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frankie Gustine | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ralph Kiner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Elbie Fletcher | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wally Westlake | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy Jarvis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Whitey Wietelmann | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Mel Queen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Strincevich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Cox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Culley Rikard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Salkeld | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dixie Howell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Russell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schoolboy Rowe | 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 3 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mel Queen | 2.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| Nick Strincevich | 3.0 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Steve Nagy | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Lyons | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Preacher Roe | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ralph LaPointe: HR
- Harry Walker: S
- Del Ennis: 7
- Johnny Wyrostek: 9
- Willie Jones: T.1-H
- Andy Seminick: K
Bot 1
- Pete Castiglione: 9
- Gene Woodling: 9
- Frankie Gustine: 3
Top 2
- Howie Schultz: T
- Emil Verban: 63
- Schoolboy Rowe: K
- Ralph LaPointe: 5
Bot 2
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Elbie Fletcher: K
- Wally Westlake: D.1-3
- Roy Jarvis: 53
- Whitey Wietelmann: IW
- Mel Queen: 8
Top 3
- Harry Walker: W
- Del Ennis: 8
- Johnny Wyrostek: W.1-2
- Willie Jones: SB3;SB2
- Willie Jones: PO3(E2).3-H(UR);2-3
- Willie Jones: W
- Andy Seminick: K+CSH(24253)/DP
Bot 3
- Pete Castiglione: 8
- Gene Woodling: 43
- Frankie Gustine: K/C
Top 4
- Howie Schultz: 7
- Emil Verban: 63
- Schoolboy Rowe: W
- Ralph LaPointe: S.1-2
- Harry Walker: 8
Bot 4
- Ralph Kiner: 53
- Elbie Fletcher: 9
- Wally Westlake: 53
Top 5
- Del Ennis: E6
- Johnny Wyrostek: S.1-2
- Willie Jones: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Andy Seminick: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Roy Jarvis: 3
- Whitey Wietelmann: HR
- Nick Strincevich: 63
- Billy Cox: 63
Top 6
- Howie Schultz: 43
- Emil Verban: S
- Schoolboy Rowe: W.1-2
- Ralph LaPointe: D.2-H;1-3
- Harry Walker: IW
- Del Ennis: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Johnny Wyrostek: K/C
- Willie Jones: S.2-H;1-H;B-2(TH)
- Andy Seminick: 53
Bot 6
- Gene Woodling: 31
- Frankie Gustine: S
- Ralph Kiner: SB2
- Ralph Kiner: W
- Elbie Fletcher: S.2-3;1-2
- Wally Westlake: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Culley Rikard: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Whitey Wietelmann: K
- Bill Salkeld: 43
Top 7
- Howie Schultz: K
- Emil Verban: 4
- Schoolboy Rowe: 53
Bot 7
- Billy Cox: 3
- Gene Woodling: S
- Frankie Gustine: 36(1)/FO
- Ralph Kiner: S.1-2
- Elbie Fletcher: 5
Top 8
- Ralph LaPointe: D
- Buster Adams: 43.2-3
- Del Ennis: 8.3-H
- Johnny Wyrostek: W
- Willie Jones: 64(1)/FO
Bot 8
- Dixie Howell: D
- Culley Rikard: 7
- Whitey Wietelmann: S.2-H
- Jim Russell: S.1-3
- Billy Cox: E7/F.3-H;1-3
- Gene Woodling: 8.3-H
- Frankie Gustine: 8
Top 9
- Andy Seminick: E6
- Howie Schultz: 54(1)3/GDP
- Emil Verban: 8
Bot 9
- Ralph Kiner: 8
- Elbie Fletcher: D
- Dixie Howell: 63
- Culley Rikard: 8